"Mecki M." wrote:
>
> I think if you invoke tapeutil, then open your first device and ask for
> Element Inventory (14) this will tell you the element adress of your > second 
> drive.

Enter Selection for /dev/rmt0: 12

Getting element information...

  Number of Robots .............. 1
  First Robot Address ........... 0
  Number of Slots ............... 19
  First Slot Address ............ 32
  Number of Import/Exports ...... 1
  First Import/Export Address ... 31
  Number of Drives .............. 2
  First Drive Address ........... 16

14

Reading element status...

Robot Address 0
  Robot State .................... Normal
  ASC/ASCQ ....................... 0000
  Media Present .................. No
  Source Element Address Valid ... No
  Media Inverted ................. No
  Volume Tag .....................

Import/Export Station Address 31
  Import/Export State ............ Normal
  ASC/ASCQ ....................... 0000
  Media Present .................. No
  Import Enabled ................. Yes
  Export Enabled ................. Yes
  Robot Access Allowed ........... Yes
  Source Element Address Valid ... No
  Media Inverted ................. No
  Volume Tag .....................

Drive Address 16
  Drive State .................... Normal
  ASC/ASCQ ....................... 0000
  Media Present .................. No
  Robot Access Allowed ........... Yes
  Source Element Address Valid ... No
  Media Inverted ................. No
  Same Bus as Medium Changer ..... Yes
  SCSI Bus Address ............... 0
  Logical Unit Number ............ 0
  Volume Tag .....................

Drive Address 17
  Drive State .................... Normal
  ASC/ASCQ ....................... 0000
  Media Present .................. No
  Robot Access Allowed ........... Yes
  Source Element Address Valid ... No
  Media Inverted ................. No
  Same Bus as Medium Changer ..... Yes
  SCSI Bus Address ............... 1
  Logical Unit Number ............ 0
  Volume Tag .....................
[...]

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Krzysztof Murkowski
Krzysztof Murkowski
Volkswagen Poznan

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